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B1 KAR

2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests45 (33 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,098 mi
Last recorded97,098 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover94,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 KAR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

33 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 97,098 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 97,090 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 96,862 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2024 96,862 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2024

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 96,330 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023
Fail 1 Aug 2023

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 82,006 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 93,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 93,437 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 93,229 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Fail 14 Jun 2021 93,229 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2020
Pass 28 May 2020 93,162 miles

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 22 May 2019 93,036 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019
Fail 25 Apr 2019

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 92,698 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 71,352 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 69,829 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 69,829 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 92,509 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 66,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 92,373 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 61,258 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 89,530 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 89,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2014 58,966 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 81,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 55,300 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 77,447 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 77,447 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 51,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 51,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 61,924 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 47,432 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 43,969 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jul 2010 43,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 39,800 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 36,355 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 36,350 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 28,206 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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B1 KAR is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 45 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 94,455 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B1 KAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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B1 KAR is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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